That irresponsible news media
Each of the three major daily newspapers in Southeast Florida are jettisoning employees. The Palm Beach Post, which I subscribe to, is in the process of cutting 300 jobs. …
Category: Media
Savage Times, Or “…Or I Shall Taunt You A Second Time”
Of late, a couple of us here at Wizbang have taken to criticizing certain aspects of the media. And the comments in reaction to our pieces have been rather …
New York Times To McCain: We’ll Publish You When You Agree With Us
All sorts of folks are atwitter about the New York Times' latest editorial decision. Last week, they published a piece by Senator Barack Obama featuring his plan to end …
The Knucklehead of the Day award
Today's winner is David Mercer of Associated Press. He gets the award for the following. SPRINGFIELD, Ill. -- Ji Young Oh has won the LPGA State Farm Classic, making …
Early morning entertainment
As is my early morning custom, I scan Florida newspaper websites in search for something to blog about. At the Orlando Sentinel I found this most interesting listing of …
Thirty-three, trying to be sixteen, acting like five
Some how I don't think this news will make the Today show. COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. -- The Colorado woman alleged to have sparked the raid on the polygamous FLDS …
“Americans are smart enough to figure out if they want to drive less or not.”
President Bush met with the press this morning, and gave us this little gem: This sums up, in a nutshell, the difference between Republicans and Democrats. Republicans usually believe …
While you’re at it, cancel my subscription
Here is one person's reaction to the layoffs that are happening in the newspaper industry. RALEIGH - A News & Observer subscriber is suing the newspaper for cutting staff …
Bad journalism
It is news articles like this that exemplify the decline in the newspaper industry today. CCPD: Man pulls smash-and-grab on big-screen TV CORPUS CHRISTI -- A Corpus Christi man …
Life in Florida VI
More wild and crazy news from around the Sunshine State. The scarlet letter lives. Jacksonville man has the words 'wife beater' carved into his chest. Happy meal. Man found …